Carnitor (Levocarnitine)
Brand: Carnitor
Active Ingredient(s): Levocarnitine
Strength: 1 g / 5 mL
Pack Size: 5 x 5 mL Injectable
Store at room temperature.
DIN: 02144344
Manufacturer: Leadiant Biosciences Inc. (Canada)
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Description
Carnitor (Levocarnitine) is a dietary supplement agent. It is usually used to treat carnitine deficiency (Carnitine is a natural substance that the body used to turn fat into energy). It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Carnitor (Levocarnitine)'s dosage depends on the condition or body weight (50 mg / kg). However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Your doctor or nurse will administer Carnitor (Levocarnitine) to you in a hospital or clinical setting. WARNING: Use with caution in patients with seizure disorders or in those at risk of seizures (a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain). In addition to its desired action, Carnitor (Levocarnitine) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause high blood pressure, chest pain. It may cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea. It may cause headaches, dizziness, vision problems, shortness of breath. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to levocarnitine or any component of the formulation. Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant, or breastfeeding contact your family doctor. A treatment with Carnitor (Levocarnitine) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Carnitor (Levocarnitine)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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